But this is no ordinary atlas. The 'maps' in Discovery Atlas are fabulous, imaginative scenes, packed with incredible inventions and dramatic discoveries. There are twelve witty, fact-packed chapters to explore, which show how humans discovered everything from Medicine and Technology to Food, Space and even Sport. As you travel through each gorgeously illustrated chapter, you'll meet amazing inventors, explorers, artists and astronauts from all around the globe. You'll see how we invented writing, medicine, cars and chocolate (and everything else in between!) You'll bump into robots and dinosaurs. You'll spot tiny space probes, ancient cheese and the wreck of the Titanic. It's going to be an extraordinary journey. Are you ready to explore? Packed with fascinating characters and astonishing illustrations, this is a spectacular feast of a book Full of fun and amazing facts. Guaranteed to captivate children and adults alike!